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Hi there Marco! I noticed from your "introduce yourself" post that you are into street magic. You've probly already seen this sight, but if you haven't: www.ellusionist.com I've been working on my card manipulation and this site/forum has helped alot. They do sell some awsome cards but they're...

There are a number of ski and snowboard companies that use different fabrics as the last layer (top-sheet). These fabrics are resined right onto the ski/board just as fiberglass would be. However, (and I mean HOWEVER!); this is used as a graphic, not as a structural device. Try ripping an old...

Ghetto backlight idea: get four LED keychain lights (the kind that have an on-off switch, not hold-down-to-stay-on), and hotglue them behind the clear bumpers inside the helmet (with the switches facing out of course). Later if you decide to go with a full wired in LED system you can always peel...

If you want to show the clip with any 'bullets' in it, keep this in mind: a clip has a spring in it which pushes any rounds in it to the top where the receiver can pick them up. Hence, if the clip is full, half full or only has one round - it will always show at the top of the clip!

If there are some parts that you do not want to chance damaging with a Dremel, you could drill a small hole through and use a "jeweler's saw", or "coping saw". With these you can feed the blade through the hole and carefully cut the piece apart. It will not be as fast as a Dremel, but you can...

You might try looking up the 'hot glue stick' molding methods. Not too expenxive, relatively speaking, not nearly as odorous as epoxy resin and fairly flexible end product. Plus you can make it a bit more form-fitting and the slight 'give' may reduce the airsoft pellet impacts a bit?

Name:Tony AKA: Virkstiss AKA: Chameleon (I've had that nickname since before there was a public internet...) Age:39 Favorite Hobby: Music (learning the Bass guitar right now) Favorite Video Game: Deus Ex (just kidding- Halo CE/2/3/ODST etc., etc.) Favorite Band: too many... mostly dark metal...